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Entries from March 2009

I’m Taking My Racecar And Going Home

March 30th, 2009 · No Comments

I saw something today that I have seen numerous times in the past few years.  I saw NASCAR driver Kyle Busch throw a tantrum.  For those of you who don’t know, Kyle Busch is a race car driver.  He is one of the best the sport has seen in recent years.  The kid can flat […]

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Hands of Plaster

March 27th, 2009 · No Comments

I wasn’t going to write about this until I got some form of proof that this actually occurred.  A while back, former welterweight boxing champion Antonio Margarito fought “Sugar” Shane Mosley.  Before the fight, Mosley’s trainer wanted Margarito’s hand wraps checked.  When they did, they found what appeared to be plaster under the wraps.  The […]

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Pimpthisbum.com Update

March 26th, 2009 · No Comments

I just read an update on the status of Timothy Edwards, the homeless man in Houston who has received national attention through a website that was started by two Houston entrepreneurs.  The website, www.pimpthisbum.com , has been the subject of controversy since it was created by the father, son team of Kevin and Sean Dolan, […]

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When $43 Million Just Doesn’t Cut It

March 25th, 2009 · No Comments

Here is a good one in the “you have got to be kidding me” category.  A 36-year-old Swedish Countess is suing her husband saying she can’t live on the 43 mil she agreed to in her prenuptial agreement.  Her 67-year-old husband is contesting this. 
The countess is claiming she was under mental duress when she […]

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Surviving A Nuclear Blast Twice

March 24th, 2009 · No Comments

Imagine surviving a nuclear blast.  Now multiply that times two.  It seems that a 93-year-old Japanese man has done just that.  Records have shown that Tsutomu Yamaguchi was in Hiroshima, Japan on August 6, 1945 for business when the first atomic bomb was dropped on the city.  He suffered burns to his chest and spent […]

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